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Mega Millions Winning Numbers for Friday, May 21, 2021

6 9 17 18 48 8 Multiplier: 3X

The colored ball is the Mega Ball.

Number Analysis

This combination had 1 consecutive pair.

Number Rank (this format, before this date) Hot / cold Gap (draws)
6 #56 9
9 #50 18
17 #5 hot 10
18 #51 2
48 #6 hot 6

The Mega Ball 8 ranks #25 of 25 in this format.

Computed from the 371 Mega Millions drawings in the same format (October 31, 2017 – April 4, 2025) before May 21, 2021.

About This Drawing

Number Times drawn before Previous appearance
6 22 2021-04-20
9 23 2021-03-19
17 34 2021-04-16
18 23 2021-05-14
48 34 2021-04-30
8 (Mega Ball) 9 2021-03-19
  • Odd/even split: 2 odd, 3 even
  • Low/high split: 4 low, 1 high
  • Sum of main numbers: 98
Historical note: this drawing used an earlier Mega Millions format — 5/70 + 1/25 ($2 per play). Today's game odds do not apply to this drawing.

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